Rock County WI Archives Biographies.....Metz, Frank 1823 - 
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FRANK METZ, keeper of City Poor House, La Crosse; was born in Germany in 1823; 
emigrated to the United States in 1847, and stopped two years in Schenectady, 
N. Y., after which he came to Wisconsin, living three years in Milwaukee, then 
one year at Racine, then eighteen months at Janesville, after which, in 1854, 
he came to La Crosse, where he worked at his trade, a tailor, most of the time 
for eighteen years. In 1873, he took charge of the City Poor House, which is 
located on Sec. 15, town of Shelby. Mr. M., in 1850, was married to Christena 
Betz, born in Germany in 1830; they have had eight children, four of whom are 
living - Aurelia, Frank, John and Louis. Mr. Metz is a Democrat.

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From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 860.

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